Double Denier - Raoul Nancy; shield ND
| Silver | 0.91 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Lorraine (French States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Rudolph (1328-1346) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1329-1346 |
| Value | 2 Deniers (1⁄120) |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.91 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#139758 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Sword pointing downward, small arms of Lorraine on each side, a trefoil above each
Script: Latin
Lettering: MONETA : DE : NANCEI
Translation: Coinage of Nancy.
Comment
Legend variants exist.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Double Denier coin from the Duchy of Lorraine is that it features a unique shield design on the reverse side, which was a symbol of the House of Lorraine, a powerful noble family that ruled the region for centuries.
